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Introduction to Human Osteology

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Introduction to Human Osteology
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Publisher: ScholarWorks@GVSU
Number of pages: 131

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This text was designed for use in the human osteology laboratory classroom. Bones are described to aid in identification of skeletonized remains in either an archaeological or forensic anthropology setting. Basic techniques for siding, aging, sexing, and stature estimation are described. Both images of bone and drawings are included which may be used for study purposes outside of the classroom.

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